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 ![cynny-logo](https://web.cynny.com/live/static/favicon/favicon-16.png) **Sponsored and contributed by [Cynny SpA](https://www.cynny.com/).**
 
-# uvw
+# uvw: libuv wrapper in modern C++.
 
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